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North Carolina 2026 polls

District 1

Photo of Don Davis
DDon Davis
46.7%
average of 3 polls
Photo of Laurie Buckhout
RLaurie Buckhout
41.0%
average of 3 polls

Difference: 5.7 points

Photos: Don Davis, Library of Congress, Public domain; Laurie Buckhout, U.S. Department of Defense, Public domain. Candidates without a freely licensed photo are shown by initials.

Plain average D+5.7, corrected D+7.7 (±5.1) · 3 pollsters, fieldwork through 2026-10-08

PollsterFieldworkSampleResultMargin± MOE
co/efficient for efficient (R)2026-10-06 to 2026-10-08623 LVDon Davis (D) 42; Laurie Buckhout (R) 43; Tom Bailey (OTH) 2; Undecided (UND) 13R+1.07.2
Neighborhood Research2026-10-01 to 2026-10-06303 LVDon Davis (D) 51; Laurie Buckhout (R) 41; Undecided (UND) 8D+10.010.7
GQR(R-aligned)2026-09-29 to 2026-10-04500 LVDon Davis (D) 47; Laurie Buckhout (R) 39; Tom Bailey (OTH) 8; Undecided (UND) 6D+8.08.1

District 9

Photo of Richard Hudson
RRichard Hudson
46.0%
average of 1 poll
Photo of Richard Ojeda
DRichard Ojeda
42.0%
average of 1 poll

Difference: 4.0 points

Photos: Richard Hudson, United States Congress, Public domain; Richard Ojeda, United States Army, Public domain. Candidates without a freely licensed photo are shown by initials.

Plain average R+4.0, corrected R+5.7 (±8.0) · 1 pollster, fieldwork through 2026-10-20within the margin of error

PollsterFieldworkSampleResultMargin± MOE
Public Policy Polling for House Majority PAC(D-aligned)2026-10-19 to 2026-10-20526 LVRichard Hudson (R) 46; Richard Ojeda (D) 42; Undecided (UND) 12R+4.08.0

District 11

DJamie Ager
56.0%
average of 1 poll
Photo of Jennifer Balkcom
RJennifer Balkcom
43.0%
average of 1 poll

Difference: 13.0 points

Photos: Jennifer Balkcom, NC House, Public domain. Candidates without a freely licensed photo are shown by initials.

Plain average D+13.0, corrected D+14.1 (±9.8) · 1 pollster, fieldwork through 2026-10-14

PollsterFieldworkSampleResultMargin± MOE
Emerson College for Poll Vault2026-10-12 to 2026-10-14388 LVJamie Ager (D) 56; Jennifer Balkcom (R) 43; Undecided (UND) 1D+13.09.8